I think there's more pressure to stand out in a way that is measurable externally. The fame culture is definitely way worse and weirder than it was when we were in high school. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Getting anywhere you want is hard work. In this photography culture, everything looks so amazing. But it's actually very hard to get to where anybody gets. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I personally was driven to be an actor for the love of telling a story. It was very closely linked to being a reader… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
It's core to my beliefs now: Sometimes in being given a challenge, you're actually being given a real opportunity, and a lot of that is how you handle it. Do you feel sorry for yourself or do you think, All right! I'll see what I can make out of this? I've had that over and over. If I hang out… — Lauren Graham Copy Share
Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was taking from my dad's closet.… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
“Navigating the crowd on the sidewalk is a challenge I like. I’m running without touching anyone else on the street. I’m a character in a human video game, keeping my bubble of space from being invaded, eyeing an open slot on the sidewalk, speeding up to grab it before someone else does, slowing down until I see another space, working… — Lauren Graham Copy Share
These days I have to be extra nice in stores. It never fails that whenever I look as bad as I can possibly look… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
“Also, while there’s nothing wrong with doing things to make you feel better, I just wish the choices were limited to simpler things many… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Honestly, 'Parenthood' was not what I planned. I didn't plan to do another drama. I didn't plan to play a single mom. I didn't… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image